Production Planner - Cut & Bend Industry

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology in Dubai seeks a Senior Production Planner to develop and optimize production schedules for cut and bend operations, ensuring timely order fulfillment and smooth material flow across the shop floor.

You will manage raw material inventories, coordinate with procurement to prevent shortages, analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with sales and engineering to align project requirements, lead times, and tooling specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in production planning, preferably within the steel fabrication or metal processing industry.
• Proven experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for production scheduling and inventory management.
• Strong understanding of cut and bend processes, material properties (steel grades), and associated tooling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize production schedules for cut and bend operations to ensure efficient material flow and timely order fulfillment.
• Manage raw material inventory levels, coordinating with procurement to prevent shortages and minimize excess stock.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements for increased throughput and reduced waste.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to understand project requirements, lead times, and material specifications.

Skills

Production planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Industrial Engineering/Operations Management

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

• Develop and optimize production schedules for cut and bend operations, ensuring efficient material flow and timely order fulfillment.
• Manage raw material inventory levels, coordinating with procurement to prevent shortages and minimize excess stock.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements for increased throughput and reduced waste.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to understand project requirements, lead times, and material specifications.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in production planning, preferably within the steel fabrication or metal processing industry.

• Proven experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for production scheduling and inventory management.

• Strong understanding of cut and bend processes, material properties (steel grades), and associated tooling.